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Epifanio Sierra Conde

BlessedResearchedSpainPassionists

Feast: 24 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
1916
Died
1936
Beatified
not on record
Canonised
not yet

Who they were

In the city of Manzanares in New Castile in Spain, Blesseds Nicéforo of Jesus and Mary (Vicente) Díez Tejerina, priest, and five companions of the Congregation of the Passion, martyrs, who, in time of persecution, having remained faithful to their religious vocation, received the crown of martyrdom by shooting.

Among those named is Blessed Epifanio Sierra Conde, religious.

The miracles

As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.

Why that counted as sanctity

The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 23 July among the Passionist companions of Blessed Nicéforo, shot at Manzanares for remaining faithful to their religious vocation.

Sources

Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.

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